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Bangladesh PM Hasina cautions people of possible repetition of 1975 carnag
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], August 21 (ANI): Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina cautioned the people of the country and asked them to stay alert to the possible repetition of the August 15, 1975 carnage as the country gears up for the next general election, media reports said.
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UN rights chief discusses Rohingya issue with civil society members in Ban
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], August 17 (ANI): UN rights human chief Michelle Bachelet met with a host of officials, civil society representatives and Rohingya refugees on Tuesday.
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Bangladesh: Chinese construction firm officials sued for causing death of
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], August 16 (ANI): Chinese construction contractor company officials have been sued for causing the deaths of five persons including two children by negligence of safety measures and traffic management during the work on one of Dhaka's busiest highways.
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Muktijoddha Morcha protests against Pakistan for Bangabandhu's killing
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], August 16 (ANI): In order to commemorate the death anniversary of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rehman, anti-Pakistan protests were held in the country's capital, Dhaka marking his 47th death anniversary and the National Mourning Day on August 15.
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Bangladesh dissatisfied with China's military supplies quality: Reports
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], August 13 (ANI): For a long time, China has been trying to emerge as the key defence exporter of the neighbouring countries of India. It uses the instrument of arms supply as "instrumentum regni" in Asia, that is, it tries to bind some countries with military dependenc
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Bangladesh's foreign reserves are good, won't see repeat of Lankan crisis:
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 10 (ANI): Amid raging protests against skyrocketing fuel prices, the Bangladesh government has asserted that Dhaka won't see a similar fate to the Sri Lankan crisis because the country has a substantial amount of foreign reserves.
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Bangladesh: Imports through Benapole port affected by fuel price hike
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], August 10 (ANI): The sudden sharp rise in fuel prices in Bangladesh is affecting imports through the Benapole land port as transport companies are demanding higher fares.
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Bangladesh Finance Minister warns developing nations of Chinese loans stra
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], August 10 (ANI): Warning developing countries of taking Chinese loans through its Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), Bangladesh's finance minister Mustafa Kamal said that the nations must think twice about these loans as Beijing's poor lending decisions risk pushing these na
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Bangladesh refuses to become China's lackey despite being part of Belt and
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], August 10 (ANI): Despite being part of China's Belt and Road Initiative and enjoying growth in trade and investments, Bangladesh refuses to be China's lackey.
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Bangladesh textile faces major challenges amid global recession
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], August 10 (ANI): Bangladesh's textile industry is currently facing major challenges due to the global recession and inflation as retailers in both European and US markets are either deferring the shipments of finished products or delaying orders due to soaring inflatio
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Four MoUs inked between China-Bangladesh
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], August 7 (ANI): Bangladesh and China on Sunday signed four Memorandum of Understanding (MoUs) and agreements to boost cooperation between the two countries, according to local media.
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Protest erupts in Bangladesh over record hike in fuel prices
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], August 7 (ANI): Protests have erupted across Bangladesh after the government has increased fuel prices by more than 50 per cent in the country.
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